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Lars de Groot

Contact Info

Skills

Language

Dutch
English

Programming

Python
R

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Last updated on 2024-03-26.

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Lars de Groot

A driven student with a passion for biology and technology. I’m interested in genetics, molecular biology, programming, data science and plants. I collect and grow rare plants as a hobby in a self made greenhouse.

Education

Openbaar lyceum zeist

Havo

Zeist

2013 - 2018

  • Profile: Science and health
  • extra subject: Physics

Hogenschool Utrecht

HBO Life sciences

Utrecht

2018 - 2024

  • Bacholar of Science: Bio molecular research
  • Minor: Data science for biology

Extracurricular activities

V.V.S. Uranymus

Board year

Utrecht

2023 - current

  • Fulfilled the role of head of board
  • Gained experience in leadership and teamwork

Work Experience

Utrecht univeritair medisch centrum

General cleaner

Utrecht

2018 - 2018

  • Cleaned the head entrance and radiology departments
  • Gained experience in the hospital work enviroment

Barista café zeist

Barista

Zeist

2020 - 2021

  • Barista employee with managerial duties
  • Gained experience in team work dynamics

Lectoraat Innovative Testing in Life Sciences - Data Science Group

Intership

Utrecht

2022 - 2023

  • Worked on thesis project: “Adverse outcome pathway relevant information extraction”
  • Trained Language models for named entity recognition and relation extraction

Lectoraat Innovative Testing in Life Sciences - Data Science Group

Data scientist

Utrecht

2023 - current

  • Improved the reproducibilty of ongoing projects
  • Trained Language models for named entity recognition and relation extraction

Project Experience

Westerdijk Instituut

Xylitol production of Aspergillus niger

Utrecht

2020 - 2021

  • Researched the production of xylitol of a Aspergillus niger mutant
  • Gained experince in culturing fungi and homogenization methods.

Princes Maxima Centrum

R shiny wep app development

Utrecht

2021 - 2021

  • Development of a R shiny app for easy creation of metadata files for high throughput screening experiments
  • Gained experince in Rshiny.

ONTOX

Natural language processing

Utrecht

2022 - 2023

  • Created and trained a information extraction pipeline leveraging named entity recognition and relation extraction to aid adverse outcome pathway development
  • Gained experience in natural language processing and tools associated tools; spaCy and huggingface

Lectoraat Innovative Testing in Life Sciences

Project improvements for increased reproducibility

Utrecht

2023 - 2023

  • Worked with researchers to improve the reproducibility of their projects
  • Gained experience in realizing the pricipals of reproducible and open science